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Mr. Melson said in his response that the agency is realigning its arson and explosives functions and consolidating programs in a manner that "will greatly improve oversight and administration of the NRT Program."

"Regardless of the delineated criteria for a response, when local [including ATF] resources are sufficient, the investigation is handled at that level," he said. "ATF believes that this ensures that resources for NRT operations are used in the most productive and efficient manner possible."